nasdaq at 11 to 4937. >> landon doughty with cnbc.ndon. >> now your "nbc 10" first alert et weather. >>> it is a chilly start this morning. plenty of activity in the sky. sunshine that is. that will warm things up quickly. the rain has already moved out. nice, dry view from the comcast center in center city where it's 49 degrees at 5:26. hopefully the traffic is moving along swiftly. what are we looking at katy? >> it is. it's looking pretty good out there, bill. thanks for the absence of rain. 495 at philadelphia pike. coming up we'll take a look at 95 and girard. >>> i'm matt delucia. live at police headquarters where a driver in a deadly hit and run is expected to turn herself in today. coming up after the break, police warn drivers and parents this could happen to any child. when "nbc 10 news" comes right back. >>> this is "nbc 10 news." >>> a break in the case of a deadly hit and run. today the suspect is expected to surrender. we're live with the evidence investigators say helped put it altogether. >>> colwyn the borough manager

landon doughty has that story in cnbc business news. landon, good morning. >> hey, tracy. that's right. new york's attorney general is scrutinizeing several retailers including target and gap. they may be using so-called oncall scheduling requiring employees to check in before their shifts. if it's busy they must come in but if it's not, they have to stay home. worker advocates are criticizing it by making worker's lives and pay unpredictable. >>> the early word is in. people are interested in the apple watch. there were an estimated 1 million pre-orders on friday. 2/3 for the less expensive aluminum model. the apple watch goes on aisle april 24th. after the markets come off a positive week the dow is closing above 18,000. look for data this week on retail sales, inflation and housing. earnings season gets underway with the numbers for jpmorgan wells fargo, bank of america and citigroup. rising 98 points to 18058. the nasdaq up 51 to 4995. back over to you. >> we'll see what happens today, landon. thanks. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather. >> it's chilly outside. g

let's get down to business now with cnbc's landon dowdy. good morning, landon. >> hey, milissa, good morning to you. the markets could come under pressure as investors get their first chance to react friday's disappointing jobs report. adding 126,000 jobs last month, well below forecast. the first time in a year fallen short of 200,000. milky mouse getting into fantasy baseball. disney investing $250 million in fantasy sports draft kings, in return draft kings will spend a lot of money on ads upon espn. universal backs fantasy site fan dual. >>> racing to the box office $340 million, a record for april debut and highest for any film in the action franchise. the movie aired $240 million overseas analysts think it could be the next to milissa, over to you. >> landon thank you. why fbi counting calories in the war on terror. >>> a nasty hit in hockey. what the player did next on live tv. it's gross. sports is next. >>> this morning on "today," an nbc news investigation, possible safety concerns involving older nissan altima models and why driv

. >>> landon dowdy is here with cnbc's business news. i'm a big fan of facebook. on it a lot. tell us more landon. >> reporter: that's right, tracy, say good-bye to calls from unknown numbers. facebook assessing a new caller i.d. app called hello. for facebook profiles to show information on who you're talking to block calls from commonly blocked numbers and search for businesses to call. it's only available on android phones and apple doesn't allow to interact with phone calls. >>> stocks released early loss us and highs of recession on wednesday. coming in a 15-year high and all-time record this morning on unemployment and new home sales today is the busiest day of earnings. look for results from the three, gm cater pillar eli lilly, amazon google microsoft and starbucks. the nasdaq up 21 to 1535. tracy, back over to you. >> it's going to be a busy day. landon dowdy at cnbc thanks. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather. >>> it's a chilly start this morning. but temperatures have been dropping overnight. 30s and 40s to start with but it is dry. 44 degrees at 5:25

landon dowdy is here with more. good morning, landon. >> good morning.consumer groups are urging the federal trade commission to look into the newest app that is safe for kids to watch family-friendly content, but it is so full of ads that it is hard to tell the difference between content and commercials. >>> and wall street looks after monday's gains. futures are pointing to a higher open this morning with stocks rallying as investors shrugged off friday's disappointing jobs report. the federal reserve will start to wait to raise interest rates. 17880 is where nasdaq was on friday. >> landon dowdy, thanks. >>> and clouds have moved into the area. we are already tracking rain showers this morning. so don't forget the umbrella. right now it's 58 degrees. citizens bank park is waiting for some light rain this morning. and it will be moving in. moving out the door christine maddela is in the first alert traffic center. good morning christine. >>> good morning, bill. we have been watching the accident in the west oak lane section of philadelphia there. you c

good morning, landon. >> sam, good morning to you. stocks could come under pressure today after the markets failed to hold on to gains. oil prices are easing today after they hit another high for the year. $57 a barrel. we get data this morning on consumer price inflation and consumer sentiment. slipping six points to 1805. verizon is offering customers a new paid tv plan that let's them choose a bundle of chams they want to see this morning as it tries to lure people away from cable rivals and online services like netflix. it's a small, for $65 you get 36 basic channels and two theme packs such as sports or kids and can add others for $10 and add or drop packages every month. sam, back over to you. >> landon, thank you very much. happy friday to you. >>> 4:47. united airlines bringing back free beer, wine, and three course meals during its long nights. passengers headed overseas or over parts of south america will receive the first class treatment starting in june. meals will include things like turkey meat leaf, artisan breads and g

landon has the business headlines this morning. good morning, landon. >> hey, rosemary. good morning to you. sources close to the matter tell cnbc comcast and time warner cable will meet with the justice department to discuss the $45 billion merger which was announced a year ago. regulators are concerned that the deal with give too much combined control over the broadband internet market. comcast has argued the bill doesn't give it an unfair advantage. comcast is the parent of nbc universal. >>> turning to the market futures went to a higher level. the dow and nasdaq had their worse week in about a month. it's a very busy week ahead in earnings. they're set to report results. falling 240 points friday the dow. the nasdaq closing 76 to 4932. rosemary, back over to you. >> landon dowdy, thank you. >>> now "nbc 10" first alert weather. >>> it is a rainy start and windy as well. winds have already gusted to near 50 miles an hour. look at that dreary scene this morning. what a turn around after a nice weekend. right now, 51 degrees at 5:26. jessica boyington in the first aler

good morning, landon. >> hey there, scott, good morning to you. futures are pointing to a higher open this morning. stocks lost most of their early gains on tuesday but still managed to close higher and reacting to last month's fed meeting which showed officials were divided over whether to start raising interest rates in june. >>> oil prices are rebounding today after posting the biggest drop in two months following reports showing a huge increase in u.s. food supplies. the dow rising 27 points to 17902 the nasdaq up 40 to 4950. >>> samsung expects to ship record numbers of its new smartphone the galaxy s6 which goes on sale tomorrow the same day apple takes orders for its new smartwatch. the company will have trouble meeting demand for the curved device. the s6 is expected to sell well following a positive review. >>> people are using facebook and google plus. facebook is the most popular site, followed by instagram, snapshot, twitter and google plus. one reason teens use google plus they may already have a g-mail account set up for school. scot

back to you. >> landon, thank you very much. we'll be following that. >> we sure will. >>> baby's first profile pic. you're about to see a lot more kids photos on your facebook feed, offering a scrapbook feature that lets parents tag their kids in photos. the parents can create customized shared photo albums of their children in the facebook app and on the web. multiple family members can contribute to the same album which will appear in the photos of each person who collaborates. >> collaboration always a good thing for a great effort there. little picture of what's going on, 4:47. we'll check in with christina on a cool start to your thursday. >> it is chilly out there. good morning sam, laura, everybody at home. happy thursday to you, 48 degrees in san jose right now, we're at 39 in san martin. 4 degrees in livermore, so chilly conditions, and we're going to fall even more so as we head throughout the next couple hours. high pressure has taken control of our pattern for today and this means a calmer situation when it comes to

landon dowdy is here with the cnbc business news. good morning, landon. >> hey tracy. good morning.rces tell cnbc comcast could drop its merger with time warner cable today. the $40 billion deal to combine the top two cable companies came up against stiff opposition. they reportedly recommended a review which would essentially block the deal as it's a long and drawn out process. comcast is the parent of nbc universal. as the next step for comcast. philly based company could seek out a smaller takeover target. that may include time warner lie on's gate or netflix or t-mobile t-mobile. happy friday. >> happy friday. landon dowdy, thanks. >>> now "nbc 10" first alert weather. >> just got a bit colder now. 38 degrees and the wind is blowing. it feels like it's below freezing for most of the area including the shore. the temperatures have come down. you will see something that we didn't get much of yesterday. it will be nice and bright this afternoon. 5:25 and 38 degrees. jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. good morning, jesse. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everyo

landon dowdy with cnbc, thanks. >>> another cold morning, clear skies. the rain is out of here and temperatures are dropping. it helps by the wind the wind blowing with us into this afternoon. getting ready for a cold start and a chilly day. but there is warmer weather ahead. we have the seven-day coming up in a few minutes. now to christine maddela. >>> good morning. before that warm weather moves in, crank up the heater. here's a live look at 495 at naamans road. things are moving along nicely no major accidents to tell you about. we'll have a look at the drive times when we come back. >>> and coming up what investigators hope to learn with details on what led to a bloody scene inside a montgomery county home where a couple was found dead and a chainsaw was found near. >>> and accused of dropping his draw irs during a security screening. this morning we have new information on the atlantic city fire chief and his future. >>> the search for answers in a gruesome crime. this morning we're following the investigation into the death of a montgomery county

good morning, landon. >> hey there, tracy. that's right amazon gets the green light again from the faa to test drones to deliver packages. the government approved amazon's prototype last month but the company says the process took so long that the device is already be obsolete. they want to deliver packages to fly autonomously to avoid colliding with other aircrafts. >>> and the dow has now gone three straight days without a triple-digit move for the first time since late february. we get data on import prizes with the dow rising to 17958. and the nasdaq is up to 4974. have a great weekend. >> we'll see what happens. landon dowdy with cnbc. >>> showers, thunderstorms and chilly temperatures right now. 42 degrees here at nbc 10. and a possibility of some severe weather later today. strong storms already tracking in from the west into the ohio valley. those storms later on we have issued a first alert weather day here at nbc 10. christine maddela is in the first alert traffic center. good morning christine. >>> good morning bill

. >>> let's get down to business with cnbc's landon dowdy.orning to you. workers will strike in more than 200 u.s. cities. they are calling for higher wages, $15 an hour and the the right to unionize. they will be joined by home airport and health workers. one boss is raising the minimum wage of his employees to $70,000 a year. dan price who runs a credit card processing company told more than 100 employees about the plan after talking to friends about the difficulty of living on $40,000. price cut his $1 million salary and used profits to boost workers pay. >>> take advantage of these freebies. buy one individual meal and get one free. pizza hut offering pizza return for a chance to win gift cards. office depot will let customers shred documents free. back to you. >>> thanks landon. a must see video. a crane starts to snap. what comes next is even better. >>> first remembering the man with soulful voice, percy sledge died yesterday at his baton rouge home. the 74-year-old had one hit but what a hit it was, "when a man loves a woman." it topp

good morning, landon. >> reporter: good morning to you. futures are lower stockser rasd early losses and close at the highs of the session on wednesday. the nasdaq hitting a 15 circuit year high and just shy of an all circuit time record close. the busiest day of earnings season. look for results today from 3mgm, amazon and google, microsoft and starbucks. 88 points to 18038. nasdaq up 21 to 50.35. >>> home depot will remove a chemical from vinyl flooring considered dangerous to children. there are no federal rules prohibiting the use of the chemicals but the consumer products safety commission does limit them to less than .1% of material used in kids' toys and clothes. home depot said the switch will happen by the end of the year. and say good-bye to unknown numbers. facebook is testing a new caller id app called hello that matches numbers to facebook profile to show information on who you are talking to, blocked calls from commonly blocked numbers and search for businesses to call. it's only available now on android phones as apple ios s

good morning, landon. >> tracy, good morning to you. the markets could come under pressure today as investors get their first chance to react to friday's disappointing jobs report. futures point to a sharply lower open later this month. the u.s. economy adding just 126,000 jobs last month. that's well below forecast. and it's the first time in more than a year the job growth has fallen short of 200,000. that's also prompting many economists to push out the forecast to start raising interest rates to at least september. speaking of reports on the u.s. services sector on thursday the dow closed up 65 points to 17063. and the nasdaq is at 4886. back to you. >> landon dowdy of cnbc, thanks. >>> 5:23 and 42 degrees. sunshine and a nice mild day ahead. a nice view from center city where sunshine will warm us into the 70s today. but a big change is ahead. >>> and heading out the door find out what is happening on the roads this morning with christine maddela in the first alert traffic center. >> happy monday to you, bill. things are looking pr

landon dowdy has that story. good morning, landon. >> reporter: may, tracy, good morning to you. a new study finds teens are still using facebook and surprisingly google plus. facebook is the most popular site for teens followed by instagram, snap chat and then twitter and google plus. one reason teens still use google plus they may already have a gmail account set up through school. >>> and turning to the markets futures are pointing to a lower open this morning. lost most of their early gains but still managed to close higher. investors reacting to the fed meeting on whether to start rising interest rates in june. >>> oil prices are rebounding today after posting the biggest drop in nearly two months. following reports showing a huge increase in u.s. crude supplies. the dow raising 27 points to 17902. the nasdaq up 40 to 4950. tracy, back over to you. >> landon, thanks. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> a chilly start this morning. 38 degrees right now. clouds and some drizzle and mist. there has been a bit of light rain. you can see the results. beach avenue on cape

landon dowty is here to explain. landon, good morning. >> reporter: hey, tracy, that's right. mcdonald's is raising minimum wage for full and part-time employees at its company-owned locations and will start offering vacation benefits. the 0,00090,000 employees are expected to see the boost starting in july. there's speculation it could drive competitors to follow suit. >>> and overon wall street futures are lower ahead of the open. all of the major indices closing lower yesterday. the dow touching its lowest level falling 77 points to 1768 698. nasdaq boun to close at 4880. tracy, over to you. >> landon dowdy with cnbc, thanks. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> a cold start this morning. we've got clear skies. the temperatures have dropped down into the 20s and 30s. look how clear it is. that's the view of the moon this morning from the comcast center. clear skies over cape may. and sunshine will warm temperatures in the 50s there. but right now, 37 degrees here at nbc 10 at 5:25. christine maddela is in the first alert traffic center. morning, christine. >> good mo

landon bei landon, thank you. on friday, apple will start pre-orders for the new apple watch. prices as you know range from a few hundred dollars for a rubber sport version to many thousands of dollars. pre-order this friday, and then they're delivered toward the end of the month. what you're not going to see is lines outside stores when the watch is finally available. here is tim cook welcoming in a bunch of people for the phone. apple says it will not sell the watch directly, at least not to begin with. you're just going to order it online like you do most things. you don't have to go to the store. >>> and then john oliver interviewed edward snowden. oliver has become quite a journalist. take a look. >> they're using these capabilities to make us vulnerable to them, and then saying, wow, i have a gun pointed at your head, i'm not going to pull the trigger. trust me. >> sam oliver has started to a . newspapers begin to follow up. he's doing a great job. >> i know you're a fan. >> amazing access, too. where was that, in russia? >> yeah, i believe it was russia. some people go

let's get down to business with cnbc's landon dowdy. good morning landon. >> hey, good morning. youtube may soon give viewers the option to skip all those ads for a monthly free. it's unclear when the subscription version will be launched or what it will cost. first launched pay channels in 2013 and launched the prescription-based service last fall. planning to ship record numbers of galaxy 6. the company said it will have trouble meeting demand for the new curved edge device. expected to sell while following a string of positive reviews. >>> study finding users using facebook and google+, popular followed by instagram, snapchat and twitter, google+. one reason they may already have a gmail set up through school. back over to you. >> thank you. just ahead, "jurassic park" team has new lyrics thanks to chris pat. legendary jack nicklaus a career first. tiger woods gets help from his kids. a member of one direction tries his luck on the course. sports is next. >>> this morning on "today," the very funny billy crystal stops by to chat about his new show "the comedian." let's take y

milissa, back to you. >> landon thank you. just ahead a-list celebrity turning private island into a resort. dirk nowitzki channels his inner kid on a carousel. >>> now to sports with my friend betty nguyen. good morning, betty. >> good morning, milissa. let's start with mlb opening day. red sox go big against phillies. top of the first pedroia nailed solo shot into left field for early lead. boston up 2-0 in the fifth. pedroia, again, with a shot to the bleachers. two batters later ramirez joins the homer club to give boston a 4-0 lead. he is not done yet. >> ramirez drives it to left field deep and far and that's all, it's going to be gone off the foul pole. grand slam for ramirez. >> play of the day, shut out in the fifth. check out celebratory dance moves in the dugout. >>> a generous gesture by westbrook, he surprised a single mom with a new car. that car awarded for winning title at the all-star game but decided to pay it forward. what a nice guy. here is a fight that you simple-- here is a sight you simply cannot unsee.

. >>> let's get down business now with landon.ood morning landon. >> good morning a federal judge ruled that gm is shielded. that allows gm to do billions of dollars in damages being south by affective switches. they're blamed for more than 200 deaths and serious injuries. it's a big day and etsy and retailer and party city and shares of the company will start trading on the nasdaq today. >>> a new report finds that two-thirds have a bank acount that's due partly to wide spread adochgs and that's just wallets and two billion people were remanned unbanked. >> thanks. plenty more ahead and a georgia mom arrested for playing twister at her teenagers party. >>> attack of the flying fish. bombarded by giant carp. sports is next. stops odor from happening for all day confidence. when you feel fresh all day you feel confident. vagisil. your intimate health experts. real transformations can happen as much inside a person as out. that's why you should take the listerine® 21 day challenge. use listerine® and over 21 days you'll experience a

landon dowdy has the business news with cnbc news. >>> good morning to you. a federal judge for gm with hundreds of claims that allows them to unlock potentially billions of dollars in damages for defective ignition switches. however, plaintiffs can file claims for accidents that happen after june 2009. >>> and turning to wall street futures point to a higher open today. stocks closing at 3 as commodities rose and the dollar fell. boil is the $56 a barrel. that's the highest this year. the dow 75 points. the nasdaq up 33 to 5011. rosemary back to you. >> thanks so much landon. >>> now your nbc10 "first alert" weather. >>> a pleasant start this morning, we're in the 40s and 50s. most of the area seeing just a few high clouds. and the breeze it's a bit stronger above building level. at the surface, the wind is much lighter. in fact, it's calm right now in allentown, mt. holly and atlantic city. it's just a 6-mile-per-hour breeze at philadelphia international. let's see how things are on the highways katy zachry. >> it's pretty good considering 95 you're looking

landon doughty is here to explain with this morning's cnbc business news. tell us about it. >> rosemary i look for my name every single time. coke is bringing back its popular share a coke. featuring people's first names on the labels. coke is hoping younger consumers will flood social media. soda sales are declining, coke saw the biggest year over year growth of the 20 ounce package. >>> on wall street futures went to a higher open. stocks closed at the lows of the session. as investors begin to from the time about earning season. 17.977. the nasdaq is slipping to 4988. landon doughty with cnbc thank you for the update. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather. >> cloudy over philadelphia. rain is already falling in reading and allentown and into chester, montgomery, and bucks county. southerly winds keeping us warm. 60 degrees at 5:26. a chillier afternoon with rain moving through the area. some spots will see some heavier downpours today. >>> i'm jesse gary live outside the hospital for children. a 2-year-old inside fighting for his life after a hit-and

good morning, landon. >> good morning to you.price it is ipo above the expected range with a market value of $4.5 million. the company is known for its risque ads. it will start trading today on the new york stock exchange. amazon wants to make sure you never run out of coffee or razors ever again. it's launched a device called the dash button that let's amazon prime minister restock tide detergent, glad bags and raise sors. the button is free but only available by request. >>> if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. richard branson continues his long history of pulling april fools' day pranks. the billionaire announcing he's relocating virgin to branson, missouri. he says he has a long lost relative who founded the town. >>> the new "daily" show host is in hot water over his controversial tweets. >>> "the tonight show" puppy predictors are back and who will win the ncaa tournament? sports is up next. what's that? snapshot f rom progressive. plug it in and you can save on car insurance based on your good driving. you se

. >> now let's get down to business with landon. good morning landon. >> reporter: good morning to you. stocks could be under pressure today as the markets come off and look for data this week on retail sales and housing and earning season gets under way and wells fargo and bank of america and city group. a new report is giving flights to airlines. more bags were lost and consumers logged complaints. they earned the worst market since they tend to be cancelled first in the bed weather. >>> the early world is in. people are interested in the apple watch. there were an estimated 1 million preorders for the device on friday. about two-thirds than the sports model that starts at $3.49. back to you. >>> thank you. ryan reynolds has a run in with paparazzi paparazzi. >>> then a run in that gets out of happened. >>> an interesting competition. stay tuned. i found out the hard way... not all washes take care of intimate odor. vagisil odor block wash stops odor from happening for all day confidence. when you feel fresh all day you feel confi

good morning, landon. >> hey, laura. good morning. ibm is talking a partnership with apple and johnson & johnson. ibm pushed into digital to help people who monitor things such as heart rate and cholesterol to upload the info to the cloud. they will also personalize health apps for patients who use j and j medical devices. >>> checking the markets. pointing to a lower open today after stocks faded on monday. snapping a three-day winning streak streak. closing at the lows of the session as investors begin to fret about earning season. retail sales and inflation and results from jpmorgan chase, wells fargo, and johnson & johns johnson. the nasdaq slipping 7 to 49.88. and a ben and jerry's is celebrating free cone day at scoop shops worldwide. you can get a free cone or cup until noon from 8:00 a.m. it's a company's way of thanking customers going back to 1979. each shop will make donations to a local charity. it's one of my favorite days to get that mint chocolate chip. >> free cone also includes free ice cream? preparing, okay. >> tech

landon dowdy with cnbc, thanks now your "nbc 10" first alert weather. >> it's a chilly start this morning temperatures are in the 40s. a few areas in the 30s. now 49 degrees in center city we're watching for some clouds that will start moving in this morning leading to storms later today. moving out the door right now, jessica boyington and the first alert traffic center. what's happening, jesse? >> what's happening, we're looking at a live picture on rhawnhurst pretty serious accident. now it's closed between tyson avenue and ryan avenue. i'll give you the alternates coming up when we come back. >> reporter: i'm katy zachry live in florence township. imagine waking up to this your backyard literally sinking. coming up you'll hear from the homeowners who live inside the home and we'll tell you what looks to be the cause of it. >>> this is "nbc 10 news." >>> a house fire in bucks county turned deadly overnight. this morning we're working to learn more about the victim. >>> we can actually sit out here sometimes and watch it fall. >> disappearing into the delaware. that's what's happening t

landon? >> hey, kyra, good morning to you. new york's attorney general is skru scrutinizing several retailers including target and gap over their work schedules. chains may be using on-call scheduling requiring employees to check in by phone, e-mail, or text right before their shift. if it's busy, they must come in but if it's not they have to stay home. worker advocates have criticized the practice for making people's lives and pay unpredictable. >>> and checking the markets. stocks could be under a little pressure today after the markets come off positive week. now closing above 18,000 for the first time this month on friday. look for later this week on retail sales, inflation, and housing. and earning seasons get under way from week from jpmorgan. nasdaq is up 21, to 4995. the early word is in and people are interested in the apple watch. digital news site says there were aens mated 1 million preorders for the device on friday. about two thirds worth of the less expensive aluminum model. the apple watch goes on april 24th.

let's get down to business with landon dowdy. i haven't heard landon on the list of names, it could happen. >> i'm betting on a girl named charlotte. what about you? >> i like that too. >> there could be more green arrows after stocks rallied monday. investigators reacting to positive earnings report in china's plan to stimulate its economy. we hear from dupont ya in a and chipotle chipotle. twitter lets users send a direct message to someone without trying to follow someone. no you have to on the into service. and say good buy to the dye in your mac and cheese. kraft is removing the dyes and replacing them as natural sources. the changes take effect in january. >> just as long as it still tastes like mac and cheese. that's all we care about. >>> now to sports. derrick rose drops 15 points. jimmy butler gets 31 and nine boards. bulls win it. they have a two-game lead on the series. president obama welcomed the national champions to the white house. they gave the president an official game ball and a jersey with his name. on the b

. >>> good morning, landon dowdy. >> cheaper gas may lead to more cash in your wallet. the government says the average household will save $700 this year thanks to lower prices at the pump. regular unleaded is forecast at $2.45 this summer down from $3.59 last summer. currently aaa says they are averaging $2.60 in the philly area. cheaper in south jersey at $2.11 and $2.26 in delaware. >>> and over an wall street stocks are opening higher after the market faded late in tuesday's session. oil prices are falling after settling at the highest level yesterday since the end of december. we get a government report on u.s. oil supplies this morning as well as the minutes from last month's fed meeting this afternoon. the dow slipping to 18075 and the nasdaq is down seven to 4910. >> landon dowdy, see you tomorrow. thanks. >>> good morning. expect a cold and wet day on this wednesday. our temperatures are going to stay about 15 degrees below average. and almost 20 degrees colder than what we saw yesterday. but i amtraking warmer weather and also dryer conditions in my seven-day

. >>> landon dowdy live at cnbc headquarters. good morning to you, landon. >> hey, kris, good morning to you, too. stocks look to open higher this morning after the markets stayed up late in tuesday's session. oil prices are in focus, falling back today after they settle at the highest level yesterday since the end of december. we've got a government report on u.s. oil supplies this morning, as well as the minutes from last month's fed meeting. also reacting to a mega merger in the energy sector, as shell is buying bg group for $70 billion. the dow slipping five points. the nasdaq down seven to 4,910. mcdonald's is going upscale adding sirloin burgers. you get a choice of toppings. the burger will be available later this month through the end of june. it's the latest attempt by the new ceo to boost sagging sales. >>> and 7-eleven wants to satisfy your slurpee cravings. saturday is bring your own cup day at participating stores. there are a few rules. you can't bring in a trash can or fill up your shoes or hat. it could conceivabl

landon doughty live at cnbc world headquarters this morning with the details. good morning, landon. >> hey there, good morning to you, too. go daddy is going public. the company prices its ipo above the expected range, giving it a market value of about $4.5 billion. the web domain well-known for its risque ads, has more than 13 million customers. it will start trading today on the new york stock exchange. and the markets will try to avoid starting april on a down note. stocks fell sharply on tuesday, with the dow ending the first quarter in the red. the nasdaq, however, turning in its ninth straight positive quarter. the first time it's ever done that. analysts say some of the selloff may have come from expectations that companies that report disappointing earnings over the next few weeks. the dow falling 200 points. the nasdaq down to 4900. radio shack gets a new lease on life. a bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of some of the electronic retailer's assets to a hedge fund. this will keep more than 1,700 stores open and preserve more than 7,000 jobs. under

good morning, landon. >> good morning.otle says a third of its restaurants this year after chain discovered a supply that didn't meet animal rights standards. doesn't expect to be fully restored until fall. plan to raise prices to offset higher booth costs. google launches new wireless service that allows you to only pay for what you use, uses sprint and t-mobile but only available on nexus 6 phones. gm unveiled prototype for self-driving car. it looks like something ut of a sci-fi movie. you can swivel around and face people in the back. the car uses eye recognition as a starting mechanism. back to you. >> thanks that's amazing. >>> one step closer to football in l.a. plus a total stoppage in the middle of an nhl overtime thriller, where is the puck and why is the goalie undressing? up next in sports. jack's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today, his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack be sure to talk to your doctor before your begin an as

>> landon. >> from landon to headlines. u.s.horities are seeking extradition of a british trader for countryntributing to the flash crash. and perrigo rejects bid from mylan putting pressure on them to accept teva's take over offer. >> trading slightly mixed. somewhere in the region of half a percentage point on the chart. >> we're now down about 40 points in premarket trade. s&p 500 imlying a lower open as well by around 4 points. earnings will take center stage once again today. >> yeah, lunch is coming up. chipotle's first quarter profit rose 48% beating forecasts. revenues up 28%. that missed estimates as same store sales rose unexpected. they still see wage growth in the range of low single digit percent percentage wise this year. >> and yum brands first quarter profits beat profits as same-store sales fell 12% in china. the fast food giant is confidence this year. shares rose about 4% in after hours trade. right now trading up by around 4.3% in frankfurt. >> now mcdonald's reports first quarter results before the bell with

. >>> let's get down to business with cnbc's landon dowdy. good morning. >> hey, guys. good morning. hopefully, the april showers will bring may flowers. i am so ready for summer. >>> cheaper gas may lead to more cash in your wallet. the government says the average household will save $700 this year thanks to lower prices at the pump. regular unleaded is forecast to average $2.45 a gallon during the summer driving season down from $3.59 last summer. >>> mcdonald's is going upscale, adding sirloin burgers to the menu for a limited time. you get a choice of toppings -- bacon, mushrooms and lettuce or tomato. the burgers will be available through the end of june, the latest attempt by mcdonald's ceo to boost sagging sales. >>> and 7-eleven wants to satisfy your slurpee cravings. saturday is bring your own cup day at participating stores. any cup that's 10 inches in diameter will work. that could conceivably get you a gallon of slurpee for the price of a medium drink at $1.49. betty, get your cup ready. >> absolutely. they said no boots, no shoes, no trash bags only cups th

good morning, landon. >> hey there, laura. good morning to you. markets will try to avoid starting april on a down note. stocks fell sharply on tuesday, with the dow ending the first quarter in the red. the nasdaq, however, turning in its ninth straight positive quarter. the first time we've ever seen that. and we'll see some of the selloff may have come from expectations. companies will report disappointing earnings. jobs, manufacturing, and construction spending. but 200 points. the nasdaq down to 4,900. amazon wants to make sure you never run out of coffee or razors ever again. it's launched the device called the dash button that lets amazon prime members restock products such as tide detergent, glad bags and razors. it's connected to amazon's app and the button is free, but it's only available by request and you're limited to just three. you may be wondering, if you're got little kids running around, are they going to start pressing the button? don't worry. it sends notifications to your phone so that you can cancel it if you need to. no unnec

landon dowdy is live at cnbc world headquarters.d morning, landon. >> hey scott, good morning to you. futures are pointing to a higher open today. market rose for the fourth time in five sessions thursday. the dow has gone three straight days without a triple digit move for the first time since late february. we see data on import prices. the nasdaq up 23 to 4974. scott back over to you. >> landon have a great weekend. >>> this sunday on "press" the reporters and i will talk about the drought and it may be time to change what we're eating, fewer almonds, more canadian peas which needs less water. the show is dry from time to time but this week we also talk to venture capitalist and author ben parr will people, companies and how to get attention in this busy world and he got our attention. >> you break it down to seven key aspects, right? >> can you brief my run those by? >> first one is automaticity, how they react to automatic sounds and senses. >> whoa! can i point out the last time you were on this show, you wore google glass and

with your cnbc headlines and i'm landon dowdy. >>> and campaigning against jimmy callan louis ck. at the time head writer fear the dana carvey show." >> playing guitar with troll dolls singing songs about troll dolls and you'd sing and you're kind of like really -- you're like hey, okay. so here's a song about troll doll and then you're singing, and all the women on the staff, he has to be on nap dpi's going to about huge star and me and this guy dino writer on the show we're both like never. never him. never him. i will quit. i think i actually said, i will quit the show. >> what? >> if you hire that kid. >> louis ck went on to say the reason behind his hatred that fallon was just too good-looking and didn't want to have to look at him every day he said. >>> this morning we are getting a look at two apps that can help you avoid getting stuck in a massive traffic jam. the app, the company behind is said it predicts traffic times based on the world largest network of available data. set it up so the app tells when you to leave to appointments base based on traffic conditions. sig a

. >>> new developments on the >>> hey, good morning with your cnbc business headlines i'm landon downeyon gets the green light again from the faa to test drones to deliver packages. the government approved amazon the prototype last month but the company says the process took so long the device is already obsolete. amazon wraunts to use drones to deliver items within ten miles of its warehouses which would require them to fly ought torn mousily using center ersensors to avoid colliding with other technology. >>> >>> a new report shows ten people able to sneak past office and guards at our local airports in the last decade. dulles the most. total of eight. one each has been reported at reagan national and bwi marshall. part of the report that details 268 airport breaches logged nationwide. none was terror-related, though. >>> showers now rolling across west virginia getting closer to us. we have a weather alert day under way because of our first round of severe weather likely moving in later this afternoon. right now just showers coming into the shenandoah valley in another hour or so. by

. >> with your cnbc business headlines, i'm landon doughty. you may get your apple watch sooner rather than later. when many consumers pre-ordered the device they were surprised to see the shipping dates as far out as june. it officially goes on sale this friday. apple tol some customers they won't have to wait as long after all. apple says it's working to fill orders as quickly as possible based on supply and the order in which they were received. back over to you. >> governor chris christie says everyone will know if he's running for president and what he thinks of the other candidates pretty soon. he told jimmy fallon on last night's "tonight show" that if he run he is will stand out. >> i hate politics where people are like programmed robots. they all sound like charlie brown's teacher, right? they all sound the same. they're saying a lot of stuff about me, they won't say i sound like everybody else. i'll be myself. if people like it great, if they don't, i can get another job. >> christie kept his cool laughing off a few jokes about his w

back over to you. >> landon dowdy cnbc thank you. >> national cake day is november 26th. we have to create our own national chocolate cake day. >> any other cake? >> to me it's not worth eating if it's not chocolate. >> thank you. >>> were you up late last night? you may have noticed something on late night with seth meyers. take a look at the desk. you notice anything? >> hey! >> look at that. you can see our own nbc 4 washington mug right there represent d.c.! every night he features a different nbc affiliate coffee mug on his desk. i thought it was a permanent fixture. last night we took center stage there. late night with seth meyers airs at 12:35 monday through friday right here on nbc 4. i need to get jimmy fallon one of the mugs and he has to proudly display it in the front. >> we have new ones here. we have to get a new one. >> it's large so you can see. no mistaking where we work. right. >> right. >>> right now we are tracking actually a major problem that is sure to slow down the morning commute. route 1 in alexandria off limits because of a water main break. >>

over to you. >> landon dowdy, thank you. >>> just out this morning, it seems it's not just people who like junk food. ants do, as well. ants found on the streets have a taste for the crumbs leave behind and according to a resemgerresemg er ernlger, it means ants can survive in areas where the natural diet is not available. it's thealso a good reason to make sure your house free of crumbs. i know what you're thinking. >> did i pay for this study? >> i know there are researchers who are figuring out that there are ants like our crumbs. >> i'm sure there is a bigger reason for it. all right. moving along. >>> breaking news we're watching for you. a situation developing right now as it plays out in seat pleasant maryland. you can see several police cars on the scene here of what reports are was an overnight shooting. derrick ward is working to find out what happened here. we'll have a live report for you ahead. >>> 45 degrees outside, but the p temperatures are rising. tom kierein will be back with a look at when the temperatures will go up about your neighborhood. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ yoplait. with a

never a bad thing. >> thank you, landon. >>> d.c.'s two playoff teams are coming home and coming off some big wins. the caps play first tomorrow night. they're facing the new york islanders and just tied the series up. look at niklas backstrom's game-winning goal in overtime. he's so awesome. you still buy tickets to tomorrow's game for about $50 online and how about the $60 to see the wizards take on the toronto raptors. this friday, the was have a -- the whiz have a series lead. last night was the first time in history that the caps and wizards won a playoff game on the same day. nats won too. >> does that cover everybody? what do we know about soccer? >> the redskins schedule is out too. i know. >> did the redskins play? please tell me they played. a little bit of rain coming our way for lunch hour and a little bit after lunch time today. so a beautiful sunrise outside this morning. we'll turn to a cloudy sky in the next couple of hours and then rain chances are on the up. the rain chance is at 80%. not a guarantee, but it's a high

thanks landon. >>> ten minutes before the hour.tanley cup playoffs coming back at 7:00 this evening. you can watch the capitals take on the islanders. we checked stub hub and we can tell you that tickets are still available. as little as $68 or as much as $700 online there. >> let's go caps. >> get that in. >> buy a $700 ticket we'll sit there with you. good hockey weather as well. chilly. >> why is it feeling like hockey weather? >> because we're in the playoffs, eun. >> that means all weather is hockey wealth? >> as long as we're winning. the mild days we have been enjoying for the last two weeks are now officially over. we may be coping with some freezing temperatures. not this morning but tomorrow morning and maybe even saturday morning as well. how late can we get a freeze in this area? downtown's latest freeze on record was april 29 of 1874. but dulles outside and away from the urban heat island has had a much later freeze than that. may 22, 2002. freeze watches are posted for northern maryland eastern west virginia and right

scott, back over to you. >> landon, are you getting the apple watch on friday? have you ordered one? >> you know, i haven't. i'm not much of a watch wearer, but when it comes to apple, i always give in. i'm sure i'll have one soon >>> nbc will have an app for the apple watch. you can find the latest business headlines, the watch, of course, comes out friday. >> or we can get that info from you. >> we could. very that'sy. we all give into apple. >>> the ballots over mandatory vaccines returning to the state capitol. it easily passed the house committee early this month, but the senate committee members were far more critical. parents in favor of the bill say unvaccinated kids are a health hazard to everyone, but other parents feel they'll be forced to home-school their kids. >>> there's -- researchers have found more evidence that there is no link between childhood immunizations and autism. the study published in the "journal of the american mill association" shows the risk was actually lower if they were vaccinated compared to those who were not >>> expectations

cnbc's landon dowdy has a new report, showing why airlines are missing the mark. we want improvements. how, landon? >> hey, that's right. a new report is giving low marks to u.s. airlines. researchers at wichita state university says fewer flights arrived on time last year, more bags were lost and consumers logged more complaints. the average plane is more than 80% full. and regional airliners earned bad marks because those flights are cancelled during bad weather. >>> time to look at our all important forecast. another glorious spring day. >> we love it. it doesn't last very long. >> it's not only beautiful in the tidal basin, but forsythia are out, the magnolias, it is wonderful. daffodils, this spring weather continues. and the pollen as well. that patch of green is showing up east of washington prince georges county and anne arundel, it's tracking off to the east. dry pavement for the morning commute. temperatures in the mid 50s. partly sunny the rest of the afternoon. beautiful afternoon into the mid 70s. a bit of a breeze coming in from the south. that'll be

rashad perryman is considered the best and landon collins the best safety in the draft. now he could bring him here as well. >> i am saying that collins does or does not fit, there are thing he does well and things he struggles with. >> they are considering byron jones from oregon. some think he would be a reach but this kid can reach like no other and he set the columbine record for long jump and look out for this receiver from arizona state a local kid that played at west catholic prep, the possibilities are endless. jeff skversky channel 6 "action news." >> oh what will happen. jeff, jaime and i will join you tomorrow and friday night for our own special draft break down hear in coach kelly the show is coming your way after "action news" at 11:00. the white sox and orioles made history this afternoon and they held the first major league game played in front of 0 fans, this after the unrest in baltimore. some fans showed up to the fence and the shot heard around the world but by no fans in the building and caleb joseph signed autographs -- >> a fake autograph. >> to no

thanks, landon dowdy. >>> thousands of people secure jobs in virginia thanks to millions of you.he national park service says 23 million people visited parks in 2014 and that generated $1 billion in revenue for the state, which resulted in more than 14,000 jobs. the most popular destinations included manassas national battlefield park beautiful parks in our neighborhoods. >>> well have you ever thought about how much money you're wasting? especially when you throw away uneaten food? i hate wasting food. that's one of my big things. apparently, it's a lot. that's that's according to the national council. americans throw away $165 billion worth of food each year. that is household. we are throwing away more than ever. 50% more than we did in 1990. ♪ >>> everybody is going to be talking about this video today. several high school students sent to the hospital after the stage they were dancing on gave way beneath them. a news conference set to begin in just a few minutes on what happened there. molette green is tracking these developments for you at the live desk coming your way next

landon dowdy is here with those stories 4 your"4 your money". >>> radio shack gets a new lease on lch judge has approved the sale of some of the assets to a hedge funds and this will keep more than 1700 stores open and preserve more than 7,000 jobs. under the deal radio shack will partner with sprint on co-branded stores where sprint will sell both phones and wireless service. and amazon wants to make sure you never run out of coffee or razors ever again. you can restock products with a button by wi-fi to amazon's app. only available by request but free. never have to leave your home again. >> right. thanks landon. >> well, to go to work. >> exactly. >>> a makeover is in the near future for two loudoun high school stadiums. they were approved for synthetic turf stadium fields. both projects combined cost more than $2.5 million, which is more than what was allotted for the project in the funding. >>> several virginia fire and rescue departments will now get thousands from express lane tolls. the one day did he nation program from the operators of the express lanes on i-95 and 495 raise

alabama safety landon collins could also be a good fit. join the sports team tonight and tomorrow for the draft break down right after "action news" at 11:00. >>> still more ahead on "action news" at 12:30 a hawaiian breach is closed after a rare shark attack kills a snorkeler. >> and thor and iron man and the rest of superheroes try to safe human kind. it's all next on "action news." >>> jurors in the eton patz trial is tlib rate. he is accused of killing the boy back in 1979 and the boy's body has never been found. hernandez has confessed to please but his lawyer says he is mentally ill and the confession was coerced. >>> it was fear that they may die from drinking contaminated water and the volcano is active for the first time in four decades, covering the surrounding areas in tons of ash. >>> a lava lake on hawaii is rising and bubbling the lake level is near the crater since tuesday, it has overflowed three times since then, since then hawaii volcano's national park remains open. >>> a snorkeler was killed in hawaii yesterday. the sta